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22 Jul 2022, 5:02 am by Stephanie Pell
While the NSA has broad authority to engage in surveillance and collect information on foreign networks, the Fourth Amendment and various statutes impose requirements and place certain limits on when and how the government can conduct surveillance and collect data on domestic private (nongovernment) networks. [read post]
26 Oct 2016, 11:17 am by Kate Tummarello
The Patriot Act is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to troubling, privacy-invasive government surveillance authorities – Although the Patriot Act, along with the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, have been at the center of recent years’ debates over government surveillance and privacy concerns, the law is only one of many things the government cites when justifying its surveillance. [read post]
2 Mar 2023, 12:51 pm by Matthew Guariglia
Specifically, the office of the Inspector General found that these agencies did not adhere to federal privacy policy governing the use of CSS and failed to obtain special orders required before using these types of surveillance devices. [read post]
1 Oct 2014, 10:28 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Wall Street Journal has been litigating in Texas to gain access to sealed, federal judicial orders granting the government electronic surveillance authority, the paper reported today ("Long-term secrecy surrounds electronic monitoring," Oct. 1). [read post]
1 Nov 2023, 11:48 am by Karen Gullo
“The Ninth Circuit decision marked a new low in judicial deference to government demands for secrecy because of national security,” said EFF Surveillance Litigation Director Andrew Crocker. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by CCordero, prosenzweig
And the operational impact of the recent surveillance debate is one the government doesn’t really talk about or quantify. [read post]
16 Sep 2018, 9:48 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
They include: Disincentive for vulnerability disclosure Cultivation of a market for surveillance tools Attackers co-opt hacking tools over which governments have lost control Attackers learn of vulnerabilities through government use of malware Government incentives to push for less-secure software and standards Government malware affects innocent users. [read post]
16 Aug 2013, 8:21 am by Frank Pasquale
Like the data mining they employ, the NSA surveillance programs are hard to govern democratically (or cabin legally) because of the speed, scale, and secrecy of the problems they address. [read post]
22 Feb 2014, 12:38 pm by Nadia Kayyali
But in the case of government surveillance, the fault does not lie with lawyers, it lies with the NSA. [read post]
3 Nov 2013, 7:08 am by Raffaela Wakeman
Edward Snowden’s disclosures and subsequent government declassifications have prompted a wave of proposals to retool the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (“FISA”). [read post]
16 May 2014, 5:56 am by Paul Rosenzweig
  The title gives you a good sense of it: Your Secret Stingray’s No Secret Anymore: The Vanishing Government Monopoly Over Cell Phone Surveillance and its Impact on National Security and Consumer Privacy. [read post]
6 Aug 2020, 11:38 am by John Mattox
This rule furthers the work begun previously of separating the federal government and its contractors from certain Chinese telecom and video surveillance companies. [read post]
6 May 2016, 4:30 am by Daniel J. Weitzner
Average citizens were surprised at the breathtaking reach of government surveillance power. [read post]
12 Nov 2014, 12:01 pm by Richard Forno
She argued that government surveillance practices have the unfortunate consequence of silently telling citizens what aspects of privacy they should value versus what they are legally entitled to. [read post]
11 Sep 2013, 2:38 pm by Mark M. Jaycox
Rick Larsen and Justin Amash: The Government Surveillance Transparency Act of 2013 A bill by Reps. [read post]
7 Oct 2024, 1:07 pm by Svea Windwehr
  Biometric surveillance   The German government wants to allow law enforcement authorities to identify suspects by comparing their biometric data (audio, video, and image data) to all data publicly available on the internet. [read post]
11 Nov 2013, 11:35 am by Cindy Cohn
  It shouldn't get fooled again by government claims of “legality” of mass surveillance. [read post]
23 May 2014, 9:44 am by aallwash
In the eleven months since the Edward Snowden leaks shed light on the National Security Agency’s (NSA) secret spying practices, the political tide has clearly shifted against government surveillance. [read post]
Further, the UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression has demonstrated that surveillance through spyware by authoritarian governments can enable arbitrary detentions, forced disappearances, and extrajudicial killings. [read post]